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CVE-2014-3482
SQL injection vulnerability in activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb in the PostgreSQL adapter for…
High7.5EPSS 4.3%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/postgresql_adapter.rb in the PostgreSQL adapter for Active Record in Ruby on Rails 2.x and 3.x before 3.2.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by leveraging improper bitstring quoting.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.3% · top 8.9% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- RubyGemsactiverecordGHSA-mhwp-qhpc-h3jm (opens in a new tab)
References (8)
- 68343 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 59973 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140702 [CVE-2014-3482] [CVE-2014-3483] Ruby on Rails: Two Active Record SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Affecting PostgreSQL (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [rubyonrails-security] 20140702 [CVE-2014-3482] [CVE-2014-3483] Two Active Record SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Affecting PostgreSQL (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 60214 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 60763 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2014:0876 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- DSA-2982 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-mhwp-qhpc-h3jm (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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